The capillary electrophoretic enantioseparation of rac-propranolol using cellobiohydrolase Tr Cel7A as selector was optimized by an unbiased statistical experimental design. A set of pre-experiments was performed in order to identify critical experimental factors. In the definitive chemometric design pH, ranging from 5 to 7, ionic strength ranging between 0.01 and 0.02 and organic solvent additive in concentration from 1 to 19% v/v were studied. The response surface plot revealed a separation optimum in the pH interval studied. When all parameters were taken into account, a background electrolyte consisting of 0.016 M bistris-acetate buffer with pH 6.5 and 17% v/v acetonitrile gave the optimum separation. The significance of the statistical design was confirmed by the generally good agreement obtained between predicted response and actual experimental data.
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Front Vet Sci
January 2025
College of Animal Science and Technology, Yangtze University, Jingzhou, China.
Among the various sources of selenium supplementations, the Se-methylselenocysteine (SeMC) is a natural organic selenium compound that has been demonstrated to have multiple advantages in terms of metabolism efficiency and biosafety in animals. Nevertheless, the genome-wide impact of SeMC on gene transcription remains to be elucidated. In this study, we employed an LPS-stimulated chicken HD11 macrophage-like cell model to identify the principal transcription factors involved in transcriptome regulation responsible for SeMC treatment.
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January 2025
Sustainable Soils and Crops, Rothamsted Research, Harpenden AL5 2JQ, UK.
Seed germination is a crucial stage in plant development, intricately regulated by various environmental stimuli. Understanding these interactions is essential for optimizing planting and seedling management but remains challenging due to the trade-off effects of environmental factors on the germination process. We proposed a new conceptual model by viewing seed germination as a dynamic process in a physiological dimension, with the influence of environmental factors and seed heterogeneity characterized by a germination speed and a dispersion coefficient.
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January 2025
Department of Dietetics and Human Nutrition, College of Agriculture, Food and Environment, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, United States.
Unlabelled: Widespread recognition of food as medicine interventions' role in reducing food insecurity and improving health outcomes has recently emerged. Several states have released In Lieu of Services, state-approved alternative services that may be offered by managed care organizations in place of covered benefits, or 1,115 Medicaid waivers, which may allow for expanded nutrition services to reduce food insecurity and improve health outcomes. However, there are significant gaps in understanding how to create a statewide system for delivering "healthcare by food" interventions.
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January 2025
Institute of Agriculture, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Tokyo, Japan.
Background: Effective use of health services by pregnant and postpartum woman (PPWs) is crucial to maternal and child health. Most maternal deaths are attributed to inadequate maternal health services, especially in rural areas. As a vulnerable group, rural PPWs can effectively prevent and reduce maternal and infant health risk factors through whole-process health management and ensure the health and safety of mothers and infants.
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December 2024
Department of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Hazaribag College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Hazaribag, Jharkhand, India.
Objective: The objective is to evaluate the effectiveness of two different penetration depths of micro-osteoperforations (MOPs) on the rate of orthodontic tooth movement over 60 days. In addition, the amount of pain and discomfort caused by the MOP was evaluated.
Materials And Methods: A total of 22 patients (18-30 years) who need fixed orthodontic treatment were recruited and randomly assigned into two groups.
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